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Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken And Rotini

Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken And Rotini


  • Author: Charlotte
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken And Rotini is a delightful and comforting dish that combines tender chicken with rotini pasta in a rich, savory garlic sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this easy-to-make recipe comes together in under 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for satisfying cravings without spending hours in the kitchen. The creamy texture and garlic-infused flavors create an irresistible meal that pleases both kids and adults alike. Customize it with your favorite vegetables to make it your own!


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz rotini pasta
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta: Boil salted water in a large pot, add rotini, and cook until al dente (about 8-10 minutes). Drain and set aside.
  2. Sauté the chicken: In a skillet over medium heat, melt some butter or oil. Add cubed chicken seasoned with Italian seasoning, cooking for about 5-7 minutes until browned.
  3. Create the sauce: Pour chicken broth into the skillet, then stir in Parmesan cheese until melted. Add shredded mozzarella until fully combined.
  4. Combine: Toss drained rotini into the skillet with the creamy sauce until well coated. Serve hot.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or broccoli for extra nutrition. Adjust seasonings based on your taste preferences; more Italian seasoning can enhance flavor.

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